| Law - 1843 - 564 pages
...&c.," which does not apply to this case; "or by the burning, tearing, or other wise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction, and with the intention of revoking the, same."; .It was unnecessary to enter into the consideration whether... | |
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - Common law - 1843 - 334 pages
...THE NEW LAW OF WILLS. — Every will, whether of real or personal property, must be in writing, and be signed by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction. The signature by the testator must be made, or at least acknowledged, by him in the... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Ecclesiastical law - 1843 - 662 pages
...hereinbefore required to be executed ; or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same, by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same." It is requires an in- quite clear from these... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1844 - 732 pages
...revocation by some writing duly executed as a will, burning, tearing or otherwise destroying the will by the testator or by some person in his presence and by his direction with the intention of revoking the same (b) ; but none of those acts was done in this... | |
| Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1844 - 820 pages
...hereinbefore required to be executed, or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same, by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same. OBLITERATIONS AND INTERLINEATIONS. XXI. And... | |
| Joshua Williams - Real property - 1845 - 458 pages
...(x). A will may also be revoked by burning, tearing, or By burning, &c. otherwise destroying the same, by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same (y). But the recent act enacts (2), that, np.... | |
| William Mawdesley Best - Evidence, Circumstantial - 1845 - 232 pages
...enacted, that " all devises of lands should be in writing, and signed by the person devising the same, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, and should be attested and subscribed in his presence by three or four credible witnesses." This clause... | |
| William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1846 - 512 pages
...is thereinbefore required to be executed, or by burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same. When a subsequent will revokes a former one.... | |
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